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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290.41, 3,162.74 and 1,441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290.41, 3,162.74 and 1,441.08 is: 1,989.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290.41 : 3,162.74 = 1,441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290.41/3,162.74 = 1,441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290.41x = 3,162.74 × 1,441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290.41x = 4,557,761.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,761.80/2,290.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.93

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